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Ball State Football Team History


Ball State Cardinals
Ball State University
 Muncie, IN
Founded: 1918
Stadium: Ball State Stadium
Capacity: 21,581
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Bill Lynch
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1924  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024
1999 Season Highlights
 Bill Lynch enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Ball State.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Indiana  9   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Wisconsin  10   50   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Toledo  10   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Army  21   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Akron  9   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Northern Illinois  17   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Western Michigan  0   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Ohio  25   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Eastern Michigan  21   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Bowling Green State  14   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Central Michigan  21   27   L       
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record0-11
  Points Scored157
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed361
  Defense Average32.8
  Opponents Record55-57
  Conference Record0-7
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record0-7
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1999 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Western Michigan 7-5373342 5-3243201  Gary Darnell
Toledo 6-5293229 5-3240157  Gary Pinkel
Northern Illinois 5-6289289 5-3237204  Joe Novak
Central Michigan 4-7229344 3-5173222  Dick Flynn
Eastern Michigan 4-7239338 3-4178194  Rick Rasnick
Ball State 0-11157361 0-7108218  Bill Lynch

1999 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1999 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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